Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Latvia

Latvia: Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) was 51.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
51.3%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
86th
of 125 countries
All-time high
66.8%
in 2008
All-time low
49.8%
in 2021
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Latvia, 1998–2024

02040601998201120241998: 64.31999: 61.22000: 60.52001: 60.32002: 66.32003: 65.22004: 64.42005: 63.72006: 64.92007: 65.52008: 66.82009: 65.12010: 63.12011: 60.92012: 61.22013: 61.12014: 60.62015: 60.92016: 61.42017: 61.92018: 62.72019: 61.22020: 63.32021: 49.82022: 52.32023: 51.22024: 51.3

Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

In 2024, labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Latvia stood at 51.3%.

The figure is down 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Latvia peaked at 66.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 49.8%, in 2021.

Latvia ranks 86th of 125 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female working-age population with intermediate education) in Latvia, 1998 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1998 64.3%
1999 61.2% -4.7%
2000 60.5% -1.2%
2001 60.3% -0.3%
2002 66.3% +9.9%
2003 65.2% -1.7%
2004 64.4% -1.2%
2005 63.7% -1.1%
2006 64.9% +1.9%
2007 65.5% +0.8%
2008 66.8% +2.0%
2009 65.1% -2.5%
2010 63.1% -3.1%
2011 60.9% -3.5%
2012 61.2% +0.4%
2013 61.1% -0.1%
2014 60.6% -0.8%
2015 60.9% +0.4%
2016 61.4% +0.9%
2017 61.9% +0.8%
2018 62.7% +1.3%
2019 61.2% -2.4%
2020 63.3% +3.4%
2021 49.8% -21.4%
2022 52.3% +5.1%
2023 51.2% -2.1%
2024 51.3% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 62.7% 61.2% 64.3% 2
2000s 64.3% 60.3% 66.8% 10
2010s 61.5% 60.6% 63.1% 10
2020s 53.6% 49.8% 63.3% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Latvia?
Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Latvia was 51.3% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 66.8% in 2008.
What is the lowest labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 49.8% in 2021.
How does Latvia rank for labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female)?
Latvia ranks 86th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
Is labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female working-age population with intermediate education)
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,676 data points, 1970–2025
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The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).